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By Jeff Green, on February 11th, 2009%
We bid farewell this morning to the Putnam County Courier, a newspaper that has been publishing for more than 150 years. I will miss seeing the paper’s reporter, Eric Gross, at virtually every event I attend. Blaming the economic downturn, Taconic Press is closing its doors (see article below) leaving only two media outlets to cover all of Putnam County, the New York Journal News and News That Matters and only one of those isn’t owned by a major corporation with an agenda. . . . → Read More: News That Matters – February 11, 2009
By Jeff Green, on December 8th, 2008%
“I am not the Grinch, but parchments from 1814 and Twinkies don’t mix,” – Putnam County [NY] Clerk Denis Sant
Good Monday Morning,
We had a tiny bit of snow yesterday and in response to that first visual blast of winter, highway crews across the county emptied the oceans of salt and left it . . . → Read More: News That Matters – December 8, 2008
By Jeff Green, on November 20th, 2008%
PlanPutnam’s Annual Fund Drive: Day 12 <- Click Here
Good Thursday Morning,
The sun rose this morning over a different Town of Patterson than existed when it set last night. This is one of those stories that gives you a bit of a chill, when democracy seems to work and political shenanigans – for . . . → Read More: News That Matters – November 20, 2008
By Jeff Green, on November 13th, 2008%
With corporate owned news outlets becoming more and more obsessed with the simplistic, with the sensational, with commercial advertisements, with dutifully toeing the government and corporate lines, you need an independent media and News That Matters is an independent as you get. . . . → Read More: News That Matters – November 13, 2008
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Not so fast – NewsTimes.com
It’s no secret the newspaper industry is struggling.Like many businesses in this recession, newspapers are fighting to come up with new ways to attract — and keep — their customers, whether those customers are subscribers, advertisers, or hopefully, both. But not at any cost. U.S. Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, has introduced a bill, “The Newspaper Revitalization Act,” to help save an industry that is faced with the challenge of declining revenue and readership. The bill is co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Maryland. . . . → Read More: Not so fast – NewsTimes.com